Who canonized Chavchavadze and where?
The pope in Rome
The patriarch in Istanbul
The archbishop in Athens
The Georgian Orthodox Church in Georgia
Answer
The Georgian Orthodox Church in Georgia canonized Ilia Chavchavadze in 1987. He was a Georgian writer, poet, political activist, public figure, and statesman. Chavchavadze was a key figure in the development of modern Georgian literature and culture, and he was also an important proponent of Georgian independence. He was killed in 1907 by a member of the Russian secret police.
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